By tom on July 30, 2009
Fortunate Have you ever considered? How fortunate you are To gaze at the sky And see a star, And say to yourself I wonder how many there are? To walk through a garden And smell the rose. Skip through dewy grass In your bare feet and toes Before the sun arose? Take long walks [...]
Posted in Free Poems | Tagged Ash, Boat, cold, eagle, empty, eyes, Feet, Fish, Grass, High In The Sky, Moon, night, Prey, Rose, Sea, Sky, snow, Soar, Sun, Swoop, Toes, war, world
By PrairiePoems on June 17, 2009
DARK WERE HER EYES- Like her sad dark life- And her HOME was a boat on the sand- Just an overturned wreck of a lonely boat- Where she lived, by the sounding sea! She looked at me, and her deep dark eyes, Where the shadows, when twilight is dim- And I talked with her Grandma- [...]
Posted in Poems & Stories | Tagged Boat, Bound, dark, Ears, eyes, girl, Grandma, Life, Little Girl, lonely, Sad, Sea, Shadow, Sky, Sun, Travel, Twilight, Waves, world
By PrairiePoems on June 17, 2009
One night we sang an old war song, About the “BOYS IN BLUE”- The song was sung by “BOYS IN GRAY” They seemed to like it too! We saw again the river flow, WHERE THE LINCOLN GUNBOATS LAY! WE HEARD THE DRUMS THAT LED THE BOYS FROM ‘LANTA TO THE BAY. We saw Old Lincoln, [...]
Posted in Poems & Stories | Tagged Arrows, Blow, Boat, Ears, Knees, night, Spirit, Sun, Visions, war, world
By Heart 4 poetry on April 5, 2009
As I set sail on the boat of dreams, and ride upon the waves of confusion, I hope to prove that with conflict there is always a solution. A tsunami of anger sweeps the sea and tears at the sky of peace. And shatters the dream boat and slashes the wind, And shows know mercy [...]
Posted in Poems & Stories | Tagged Anger, Ash, Boat, confusion, dream, dreams, Ears, Lad, peace, Rush, Sad, sailing, Sea, Sky, smile, Sun, survive, suvival, Tea, tears, Waves
By tom on May 23, 2008
Fortunate Have you ever considered? How fortunate you are To gaze at the sky Bejeweled by stars And say to yourself I wonder how many there are? To walk through a garden And smell the rose. Skip through lush dewy fescue In your bare feet and toes Before the sun arose? Take [...]
Posted in Poems & Stories | Tagged Ash, Boat, class, cold, eagle, empty, eyes, feeling, Feet, Fish, Gloom, High In The Sky, Moon, night, Prey, Rose, Sad, Sadness, Sea, seeing, sin, Sky, snow, Soar, soaring, Sun, Swoop, Toes, war, Woe, Woes, world
By ScottThePoet on May 10, 2008
Said my goodbyes to the words in my head The rhymes and the reasons long since are dead Shut out the symphony that played requiem song Notes that were beating to a man who has gone Torn down the barricades that blotted the course Put out to pasture the wounded-leg horse Banished the victim that [...]
Posted in Poems & Stories | Tagged Blessings, Boat, dark, lies, promise, Reason, Rhyme, Rhymes, sin, soul
By Rethabile on May 7, 2008
When time works against us and weighs at the heart somewhere in a foreign land, night turns to day, and the fashion in shop windows I pass on my way from work into djellabas, the smell of restaurants into kuskus on a market day, hands all out, stretched to acknowledge this gift, walking in the [...]
Posted in War Poems | Tagged Anger, Ash, blood, Boat, Fear, Flesh, heart, Life, Lifetime, night, Presence, Rain, Rethabile, Shadow
By kunjubi on May 6, 2008
Dedicated to all the lovers in this world, for a more fulfilling life in human relations.
Posted in Love Poems | Tagged Boat, breeze, class, Clouds, dremas, Fantasies, feathertouch, Fish, Glee, heart, Hill, Horizon, kiss, Kisses, Lad, lonely, love, Murk, Rain, reverie, Shadow, sin, sleep, slumber, Sojourn, soothing fingers, soul, Sun, Tide, Tree, Trees, Valleys, Visions
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